Company Description
**OpenBet is sport**. The world's top **sports betting** brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, **leading tech** and tailored services. We have their back. So they're ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences, to entertain millions of players worldwide.
OpenBet's mission is to **power growth** and **player engagement** for operators through a **global betting ecosystem** that delivers at **scale**, at **speed**, at every great sports event. Our 1000+ talented colleagues are the market's top team. We achieve billions of bets in a season; 60,000+ per second (more transactions than Amazon on Prime Day); 100% uptime (zero Superbowl crashes!) and we're built on 25 years of imaginative technology that is iterated daily.
**SportCast** under **OpenBet **continues to grow, focused on delivering the next generation of **pricing software** and **customer experiences** to the sports betting industry.
OpenBet has established a **premium client base** of more than 75 operators **worldwide** and has 34 licences across the fastest growing regulated sports betting markets in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. The team is **growing at scale** driven by accelerated demand for our products and significant investment. We offer the speed, dynamism and growth opportunities of a start-up, underpinned by the stability and strength of a global employer.
Working at OpenBet every day is an **opportunity** for you to create **exciting** betting entertainment for millions of sports fans **across the globe.**
**Want to be part of our evolving future growth?**
**Job Description**:
The primary focus of the role is to assist the business by improving pricing, automation, and risk management. By leveraging our unparalleled trading expertise, you will provide trading and technology-based solutions that utilize our single pricing engine to deliver seamless prices, and UX, across all our products.
You will be responsible for designing and creating reliable trading and technology solutions to automate tasks and solve problems that affect the day-to-day operations of trading at SportCast.
**Qualifications**:
**Role and responsibilities**
- Automating manual trading process to reduce errors and increase efficiency
- Developing new features, tools, services using R, Python, Excel (VBA) & SQL
- Data harvesting, cleaning, and analysis to determine betting trends, patterns, and insights
- Working closely with trading and modelling teams to understand business requirements.
- Creating player models & projections to assist with pricing
**Primary Requisites**
- A bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- At least 2 years of professional experience working years in the betting industry
- Understanding of probabilities and modeling, and market pricing either in a wagering or finance capacity
- Working knowledge of R / Python
- Strong mathematical & numerical skills
- Organised, analytical & detail-oriented personality
- In-depth knowledge of betting markets
- In-depth knowledge of sporting rules and nuances
- Experience with C# programming in Visual Studio (desirable)
- Experience with database structures and SQL (desirable)
- Exposure to machine learning techniques (desirable)
**KPI's**
- Deliver high-value margin solutions to trading.
- Deliver automated solutions to scale the business through trading.
Additional Information
**Why would you enjoy working with us at OpenBet?**
- Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace.
- The chance to interact with global teams on a regular basis and the possibility to switch teams and projects as you and our business continues to develop and grow.
- Tangible and genuine development - at **OpenBet**, you can take your career where you want it to go!
- Exposure to real work and business-critical projects
**And if that's not enough**; you will get to enjoy **flexible working** whilst we provide you with the **guidance **and **development skills **you need to progress quickly and **enhance your career.
📌 Junior Trading Solutions Analyst
🏢 Openbet
📍 Melbourne